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- [kyoo-boid]
- /ˈkyu bɔɪd/
- /ˈkjuː.bɔɪd/
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- [kyoo-boid]
- /ˈkyu bɔɪd/
Definitions of cuboid word
- countable noun cuboid A cuboid is a solid object with two square surfaces and four rectangular surfaces. Each surface of a cuboid is the same size as the one opposite to it. 3
- adjective cuboid shaped like a cube; cubic 3
- adjective cuboid of or denoting the cuboid bone 3
- noun cuboid the cubelike bone of the foot; the outer distal bone of the tarsus 3
- noun cuboid a geometric solid whose six faces are rectangles; rectangular parallelepiped 3
- adjective cuboid shaped like a cube 3
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Origin of cuboid
First appearance:
before 1700 One of the 50% oldest English words
First recorded in 1700-10, cuboid is from the Greek word kyboeidḗs cubelike. See cube1, -oid
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Parts of speech for Cuboid
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
cuboid popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
cuboid usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerTop questions with cuboid
- what is a cuboid?
- how many vertices does cuboid have?
- where is the cuboid bone located in the foot?
- how many nets are there for a cuboid?
- how to work out the area of a cuboid?
- what is the net of a cuboid?
- how much faces does a cuboid have?
- how many faces has a cuboid got?
- how to calculate the height of a cuboid?
- how to make a net of a cuboid?
- how many faces does a cuboid?
- how many flat surfaces does a cuboid have?
- how to solve cuboid?
- what is a cuboid bone?
- how do you find the height of a cuboid?
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